Abstract
A rapid and easy route for the N-formylation of secondary amines using chloroform and sodium ethoxide via dichlorocarbene by the Riemer-Tiemann reaction with excellent yield is reported.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 476-484 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Synthetic Communications |
Volume | 41 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 2011 |
Keywords
- Dichlorocarbene
- N-formylation
- Reimer-Tiemann
- secondary amines
- sodium ethoxide